| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| OPPOSITION | Competition | |
| EVENT | Competition | |
| MATCH | Competition | |
| RACE | Competition | |
| RIVALRY | Competition | |
| DOGEATDOG | Ruthless competition | |
| ELIMINATED | Removed (competition) | |
| ELIMINATE | Remove (competition) | |
| GYMKHANA | Pony competition | |
| SCRUTINEER | Competition overseer | |
| HORSERACING | Thoroughbred competition | |
| SCRUTINEERS | Competition overseers | |
| PACESETTERS | Competition leaders | |
| PACESETTER | Competition leader | |
| ENTRY | Competition application | |
| THREEDAYEVENT | Equestrian competition | |
| BINGO | Lotto competition | |
| GALA | Swimming competition | |
| CONTEST | A competition | |
| SLALOM | Skiing competition | |
| MEET | Swimming competition | |
| RIVALITY | Rivalry; competition. | |
| CONTESTANTS | Those in competition | |
| ENTER | Participate in (competition) | |
| WORLDCUP | International sports competition | |